Most common failures | No# failures |
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Brake pipe excessively corroded | 10 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 10 |
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |7.3.B.1a| | 10 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 8 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 7 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 6 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 6 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off |1.4.B.1f| | 5 |
Registration plate lamp issues | 5 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 4 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working |1.3.1b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 4 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 4 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 4 |
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 4 |
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on |1.4.B.1f| | 3 |
Nearside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 3 |
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 3 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 3 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 3 |
Front brake application uneven | 3 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |7.3.B.1b| | 3 |
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level |3.6.G.1b| | 3 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1a| | 3 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 3 |
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 2 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Brake pedal spongy |3.3.B.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |anchor| |2.4.B.4| | 2 |
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting |6.6.6| | 2 |
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 2 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 2 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 2 |
Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 2 |
Registration plate issues | 2 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.C.1b| | 2 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 2 |
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 2 |
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |3.3.A.2| | 2 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 2 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 2 |
Offside Direction indicators not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp hazards |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp hazards |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Brake clevis joint locking device missing |3.5.1l| | 1 |
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Nearside Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring |2.4.B.7a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring slipper insecure |2.4.B.5| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring slipper insecure |2.4.B.5| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper insecure |2.4.B.5| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper insecure |2.4.B.5| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring longitudinally displaced |2.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring longitudinally displaced |2.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced |2.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced |2.4.B.1d| | 1 |
Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Direction indicators not in good working order |function impaired| |1.5.A1b| | 1 |
Front Windscreen wiper control missing |8.2.1a| | 1 |
Horn not a constant note |1.7.1e| | 1 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Front passenger seat insecure |6.2.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| insecure |1.1.A.3a| | 1 |
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure |8.1.1| | 1 |
Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. |6.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 1 |
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing |8.1.1| | 1 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Front front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside Headlamp insecure |1.7.3| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.3.2f| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm |2.2.B.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Brake hose damaged | 1 |
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 1 |
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective |7.2.4c| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp switch faulty |1.3.1a| | 1 |
Brake hose excessively deteriorated | 1 |
Nearside Front Passenger`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user |1.6.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing |2.5.A.1b| | 1 |
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel |2.1.2b| | 1 |
Trailer electrical socket insecure |1.9.3a| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly |1.4.B.1e| | 1 |
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering |6.1.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded |5.2.6| | 1 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Brake linkage has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |3.7.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 1 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 1 |
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 1 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 1 |
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.4.A.3| | 1 |
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 1 |
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel |steering box fitted| pitman arm loose |2.2.A.1a| | 1 |
Offside front brake binding |3.7.B.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking |3.6.A.1| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Rear fog lamp missing |1.3.2a| | 1 |
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure |3.3.B.1a| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 1 |
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded |2.2.C.1h| | 1 |
Brake pedal has no servo assistance |3.3.B.2| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| adversely affected by the operation of another lamp |1.1.A.3f| | 1 |
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 1 |
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside |3.7.C.2| | 1 |
Steering system fouling |2.2.D.2a| | 1 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 1 |
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play |2.5.A.3c| | 1 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) | 1 |
Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure |5.2.1a| | 1 |
Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle |8.2.1.2 |f|| | 1 |
Emissions not tested |8.2.1.2 |d|| | 1 |
Brake performance not tested |1.2.1 |g|| | 1 |
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive |8.2.1.2 |b|| | 1 |
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective |5.2.5b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. |5.1.1| | 1 |
Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. |5.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Rear reflector missing |1.5.1a| | 1 |
Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 1 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 1 |
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 1 |
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 1 |
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |anchor| |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |anchor| |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |anchor| |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye |shackle| |2.4.B.4| | 1 |
Offside Rear position lamp|s| excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance |1.1.A.3d| | 1 |
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light |1.2.1e| | 1 |
Offside Front Side repeater insecure |1.4.A.2b| | 1 |
Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute |1.4.A.2g| | 1 |
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported |3.6.B.1| | 1 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 1 |
Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 1 |
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated |2.5.A.2| | 1 |
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings |6.1.B.2| | 1 |
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 1 |
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red |1.3.2e| | 1 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.2.C.1c| | 1 |
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |
Offside Front wheel cylinder has restricted free movement |3.5.1k| | 1 |